'Sundowning' affects people with dementia differently: What to do when your loved one is suffering from this phenomenon

Changes in behaviour among individuals with dementia during the late afternoon and evening, a phenomenon known as "sundowning," is linked to decreased sensory input as daylight fades and cognitive exhaustion resulting from an increased mental workload.

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